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1986 election for Connecticut House District 20

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Richard T. Mulready (D) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating John L. Bonee III (R) by 5.6 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Richard T. MulreadyDemocrat · winner
52.8%5,068
47.2%4,526
9,594 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1986

Races before and after

EvenR+13.81980R+15.51982R+28.51984D+5.61986D+16.51988D+11.31990

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET